
Word: Detail
How to pronounce: ˈdiːteɪl
Noun
Definitions:
1. An individual feature, fact, or item.
Example sentences: "We shall consider every detail of the Bill"
2. A small detachment of troops or police officers given a special duty.
Example sentences: "The candidate's security detail"
Transitive verb
Definitions:
1. Describe item by item; give the full particulars of.
Example sentences: "The report details the environmental and health costs of the car"
2. Assign (someone) to undertake a particular task.
Example sentences: "The ships were detailed to keep watch"
3. Clean (a motor vehicle) intensively and minutely.
Example sentences: "The Buick dealer gave him a job washing and detailing cars"
Synonyms:
describe in detail
details
item
specific
particular
particularity
particulars
minuteness
nicety
subtlety
fine point
trifle
triviality
itemize
specify
designate
fact
business
brief
Derivations:
detailed
detailing
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Detail in Other Languages...
Spanish: Detalle
German: Detail
French: Détail
Italian: Dettaglio
Turkish: Ayrıntı